Barnstable High School

Jane Nason “La belle dame sans merci”

Barnstable High School in Barnstable, Massachusetts, listed Jane Nason (“La belle dame sans merci”) among 54 graduates in the class of 1938. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.

Class of 1938

54 in the class of 1938 · 10 more named Nason

Full name: Jane Nason
Known as: La belle dame sans merci
School: Barnstable High School
Graduated: Class of 1938

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Same surname 7
Classmates 53

In context

54 people from the Barnstable High School class of 1938 appear on this site, and Nason puts Jane 32nd among them. In the scan, Jane appears on page 33, in the last third of the run of 54 portraits read for this site (pages 15 to 39). Counting only people with pages here, the class of 1938 has 54 entries, while the neighbouring class has 85 for 1939. The yearbook calls itself “Barnacle”.

On the same scan page	Helen Panesis, Louis Panesis, Mary Pina, Taisto Ranta
The book's own title	Barnacle

What the page does not say. No write-up or quotation for Jane. Other entries in the Barnstable High School class of 1938 carry it far more often (write-up or quotation 78%), so either the book did not print it or our reading missed it; the scan has the final word.

What Jane did at school

Literary Editor of the Clipper 3
Minstrel Show 4
Dramatic Club 4

The class of 1938

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Source

Barnstable High School yearbook, 1938, page 33. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item barnacle1938barn).

Published 1938. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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